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  • verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forgive.

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Examples

  • And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

    The prayer of faith 2008

  • I actually just read the review and I agree with you forgiveth me.

    Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2009

  • Hate me not rancorously because of that I did with thee; for he who hath power and forgiveth, his reward Allah giveth; even as saith the poet,

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • Nay, ye are but men,- of the men he hath created: He forgiveth whom He pleaseth, and He punisheth whom He pleaseth: and to Allah belongeth the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and all that is between: and unto Him is the final goal of all

    Think Progress » Iraq’s New Freedom on Display: Hundreds of Thousands Chant ‘Death To America’ 2006

  • And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

    Luke 7. 1999

  • Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with loving-kindness and tender mercies; who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.

    Psalms 103. 1999

  • QUOTATION: He who forgiveth, and is reconciled unto his enemy, shall receive his reward from God; for he loveth not the unjust doers.

    Koran 1989

  • "'Who forgiveth all thine iniquities, who healeth all thy diseases, who satisfieth thy mouth with good things, so that thy. youth is renewed like the eagles,'" Jenny shot back, glad her voice had finally lost its confused squeak.

    From This Beloved Hour Lambert, Willa 1982

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